Nuclear Medicine Tech - Nuclear Medicine - PRN
Core
Administer radioactive materials and perform nuclear medicine imaging and therapeutic procedures for patients of all ages under the direction of a licensed independent practitioner.
Role type
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Builds
Diagnostic imaging results and therapeutic treatments
Domain
Healthcare / Nuclear Medicine
Required skills
Radiopharmaceutical preparation and administration, Radiation safety principles, Patient care and positioning, Medical instrumentation operation, Dose calculation, Venipuncture and IV access, Quality control procedures, Emergency response, Patient education, Protocol adherence
Preferred skills
PET/CT experience, Academic medical center experience, Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology
Technologies
Gamma cameras, CT scanners, PET Scanners, Dose calibrators, Survey instruments, Probe and well counters
Responsibilities
Administer radiopharmaceuticals and medications, Operate nuclear medicine instrumentation, Perform quality control on equipment and procedures, Prepare patients for procedures, Verify informed consent, Document imaging orders and clinical history, Assist licensed independent practitioners with exams, Manage emergency situations, Educate students and learners, Participate in quality assurance activities
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on clinical staff